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"Poor little Fool" By Ricky Nelson - 1958 Transcribed by Gary Wahlgren Redondo Beach, CA
Note: This was Ricky's first number one single I worked this out off his "All My Best" CD Silver Eagle Records 1986
Play in G, capo at 4th fret
Intro: G Em Am D7
G Em Am D7 oooooooooooou
Verse 1
G Em I used to play around with hearts Am D7 Hasten to my call, G Em When I met that little girl, Am D7 I knew that I would fall
Chorus:
G Em Poor little fool, Oh yea, Am D7 G I was a fool, Uh huh
(Uh huh, poor little fool,I was a fool, oh yea)
Verse 2
She played around and teased me, With a carefree devil eye She pulled me close and kissed me, But her heart was full of lies
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
She told me that she cared for me, And that we'd never part So for the very first time, I gave away my heart
Repeat Chorus
Verse 4
Next day she was gone and I, Knew she lied to me She left me with a broken heart, Won her victory
Repeat Chorus
Verse 5
I played this game with other hearts, But I never thought I'd see The day when someone else would play love's foolish game with me
Repeat Chorus
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